Our Practice Areas

The specific types of Personal Injury and Wrongful Death cases handled by the Firm include:

• Medical Malpractice - claims by victims of the negligent delivery of health care by practitioners, hospitals and other health care facilities.
  
  
• Automobiles and Other Vehicles - claims by victims of accidents and mishaps arising from the use of automobiles and other motor vehicles.
  
  
• Brain Injuries - traumatic brain injuries and closed head injuries sustained by victims of accidents.
  
  
• Product Liability - claims by victims of consumer or workplace products that have been defectively designed, manufactured or labeled.
  
  
• Railroads - claims by victims of accidents or mishaps involving the railroad industry, with emphasis on representing railroad workers under the Federal Employers' Liability Act (FELA).
  
  
• Aviation - claims by victims of crashes and mishaps in commercial and general aviation.
  
  
• Construction - claims by victims of accidents or mishaps resulting from construction of buildings and other facilities, with an emphasis on the representation of union members in various construction trades.
  
  
• Premises Liability - claims by victims of accidents and mishaps occurring while on premises owned and controlled by others.

Pavalon, Gifford & Laatsch has more than sixty-five years of experience as trial lawyers working on behalf of plaintiffs in specific areas of the law that are constantly changing. The firm offers the professional ability to invest the time and capital often required to bring such cases to a successful conclusion.